Profile and Interesting Facts About the 12 Members of Treasure, Long Awaited by Fans and Get Ready to Add a New Bias List!

Kapanlagi.com - Treasure is a new boy group under the management of YG Entertainment formed through the survival show YG Treasure Box. They debuted on August 7, 2020 with the single album THE FIRST STEP: CHAPTER ONE.

The group consists of 12 members: Choi Hyunsuk, So Junghwan, Junkyu, Park Jeongwoo, Haruto, Jihoon, Bang Yedam, Asahi, Mashiho, Doyoung, Yoon Jaehyuk, and Yoshi. Previously, they had one more member, Ha Yoonbin, who decided to leave the group in early 2020 due to personal reasons.

Before forming as a group of 12 members, YG Entertainment initially divided them into two groups, Treasure and Magnum, which would be promoted as separate groups and also as one group called Treasure 13. However, due to several scandals and issues involving the agency, this affected the debut schedule of the new group. Eventually, the two groups were merged into one group named Treasure.

Treasure's fandom name is Treasure Maker, commonly referred to as Teume. Treasure has a greeting for their fans, 'Teuha' (Teume hai), and a farewell greeting, 'Teuba' (Teume bye).

The members of Treasure are a mix of South Korean and Japanese. Let's take a look at the profiles and interesting facts about the 12 members of Treasure!

1. Choi Hyunsuk

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Choi Hyunsuk was born on April 21, 1999 in Daegu, South Korea. He is the oldest member and also the leader of the group. Besides being the leader, his position in the group is a rapper. He joined YG Entertainment in 2015.

Before joining Treasure, Hyunsuk participated in the survival show MIXNINE and ranked 5th. However, he failed to debut with his group.

As a member of Treasure with blood type A, he likes fashion, soccer, hip hop, and songwriting. Hyunsuk received the most votes as the most fashionable trainee among other Treasure Box trainees. Hyunsuk has nicknames such as Ddaeng, Jelly-Hyun, and Purple Boy. His role models are G-Dragon, Zico, Suga, Mino, B.I, and Bobby.

To him, Treasure is a musical instrument. Because Treasure is a group of musical instruments that cannot be replaced in creating the best music.

2. Jihoon

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Jihoon was born on March 14, 2000 in Busan, South Korea and his real name is Park Jihoon. His position in the group is leader, vocal, and dance. He joined YG Entertainment in 2016.

Jihoon appeared on the program Stray Kids in the battle episode between YG and JYP trainees. Things he likes are longboarding, photography, and walking while listening to music. Jihoon also likes looking at flowers, so he often takes many pictures of flowers.

This member of Treasure with blood type B expresses red as his color, because he is very passionate.

His family consists of a father, mother, older brother, and Jihoon. For him, Treasure is a second family and pride.

3. Yoshi

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Yoshi was born on May 15, 2000 in Kobe, Japan and his real name is Kanemoto Yoshinori. His position in the group is rapper.

He has blood type A. Yoshi has 3 older sisters and a dog. His nickname is 'Perusak' (Troublemaker). Things he likes are skateboarding, songwriting, playing guitar, beatboxing, and drawing.

Yoshi's life motto is 'Let's live together with music'. If he is determined to do something, he will make sure to finish it. For him, Treasure is a loving team mate.

4. Junkyu

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Junkyu was born on September 9, 2000 and his real name is Kim Junkyu. His position in the group is vocal and mood maker.

Junkyu once participated in the survival show MIXNINE and ranked 35th. He is also a former child model. His hobbies include listening to music and playing survival games. He is nicknamed 'Handsome Koala' because his smile resembles a koala.

His family consists of his father, mother, older brother, Junkyu, Ruby, and Engdu. Ruby and Engdu are the names of his pets. His life motto is 'I know the path I want to take so I'll go at it my way' and he considers August Alsina as his role model.

5. Mashiho

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Mashiho was born on March 25, 2001 in Japan and his real name is Takata Mashiho. His position in the group is vocal and dance.

As a member of Treasure with blood type AB, he enjoys playing basketball and doing acrobatics. His nicknames are Mamoming, Meshi, Shiho, and Mashi.

Mashiho has a bright and funny personality. If he were a cartoon character, he would be Spongebob.

To him, Treasure is something that gives him strength.

6. Yoon Jaehyuk

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Yoon Jaehyuk was born on July 23, 2001. His position in the group is vocal, dance, and pureness.

Jaehyuk has blood type O. His hobby is imagining great things while watching cooking videos. He imagines the happy faces of Treasure members after eating the food he cooked. He has an image and nickname 'Chow Chow' who likes to be around humans. His charm is his whole face and the way he walks.

Treasure is his second family.

7. Asahi

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Asahi was born on August 20, 2001 in Japan and has the real name Hamada Asahi. His position in the group is vocal.

His blood type is AB. He has one older sister and one younger sister. His hobbies are making music and drawing. His likes are artists, jokers, and everything.

Asahi has the nickname 'robot' because of his quiet and stiff nature, he also wears a robot costume in the video Going Crazy on YouTube. His life motto is 'Good attitude, good mood, good music'. For him, Treasure is a musical friend and very valuable people.

8. Bang Yedam

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Bang Yedam was born on May 7, 2002 in Seoul, South Korea. His position in the group is vocal. Yedam had previously released his solo digital single WAYO on June 5, 2020. He was the runner-up in Kpop Star 2, and has collaborated with Taeyang of BIGBANG to perform the song Bad Boy.

Yedam is the longest-serving member of Treasure, having been a trainee for 7 years, and has appeared in several programs such as Mix & Match, WINNET TV, W.I.N: Who is Next, and Stray Kids.

This member of Treasure with blood type A describes himself as an adult in a child's body. His nicknames are Dami, Look at me Noona, and God Yedam.

Yedam's hobbies include playing soccer, observing animals, and taking photos of flowers. His favorite film is Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. For him, Treasure is a valuable family.

9. Doyoung

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Doyoung was born on December 4, 2003 in Seoul, South Korea and his real name is Kim Doyoung. His position in the group is dance and vocal.

His blood type is B. He has the nicknames Dosooni and Kim Dobby. He describes his personality as an aurora, because auroras are very beautiful and colorful. He enjoys playing basketball, soccer, and skateboarding.

His life motto is 'Challenges don't have an end' and he chose Yedam as his best partner, they often write songs together. Treasure is his second family.

10. Haruto

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Haruto was born on April 5, 2004 in Fukoka, Japan and his real name is Watanabe Haruto. His position in the group is rapper.

Haruto has blood type B. His family members consist of his father, mother, Haruto, and younger sister. His mother is a big fan of BIGBANG, their family even attended Seungri's concert. His charm is his tall body. He is also called 'Face Genius' because of his handsome face.

Treasure is his life.

11. Park Jeongwoo

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Park Jeongwoo was born on December 28, 2004 in Iksan, South Korea. His position in the group is vocal and mood maker.

His blood type is O. He has a puppy-like personality because of his curiosity and many interests. His nickname is Choco Jeong. He enjoys listening to music, fashion, and food.

For him, Treasure is a turning point and an opportunity for him to learn and experience many things.

12. So Junghwan

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So Junghwan was born on February 18, 2005. His position in the group is dance and he is the youngest member of Treasure.

Junghwan is a former member of K-Tigers, a taekwondo team that often combines modern dance moves with their unique taekwondo moves. He has also reached the 4th degree black belt in taekwondo.

His nickname is Super King Cow Baby. He describes himself as a balloon, because he believes balloons have bright colors just like his personality.

He enjoys watching movies, playing games, and sweet food. Junghwan admits that he really loves candy. For him, Treasure is a respirator, because he wouldn't be able to breathe without it.

So those are the profiles and interesting facts about the 12 members of Treasure. Is there anyone who has become your bias?

Written by: Fitri Mardiana

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